The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1887-10-08

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good showing Of their appreciation of the
city's efforts to entertain. Shortly before
IL o'clock the column was formed and
Grand Marshal Grier ordered the escort of
mounted police forward Then followed
the Grand Marshal with his chief of staff,
General A. J. Smith, and aides; Logan Post,
of St Louis, mounted, and Springfield,
Mass, battalion, special escorts to Gen
ernl Fairchild, the Commander-in-C Chief,
who followed few yards behind,
wrapped in a rubber coat, smiling and
bowing to the crowds who lined
the streets All along the way,
staff of 100 men, mounted, pre-
ceded twenty carriages moving three
abreast, in which were the war Governors
and other honored guests. In the lead was
one occupied by Mayor Francis and General
William L. Sherman. Although closely
sheltered from the rain and sight, the
crowds on the sidewalks soon found where
the old commander was, and cheer upon
cheer marked his progress down the
street, while frequent groups of men would
rush from shelter to the carrage-door to
grasp his hand. Then followed the divis-
| ions of the Grand Army, ten in number
The department of Missouri, commanded by
| Colonel Nelson Cole were given the right
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thousand, and, even with the ruin and mud,
had long column of marching men, The
| ten divisions were composed as follows:
First-Department of Missouri Colonel Mel
! son Cole, Assistant Marshal.
| Second Department OF Illinois; Colonel j. G..
Butler Assistant Marshal.
| Ihiro-Wisconsiil, fenHsyVahiu' anu oh,o'
Govefhof i"oiia' " fie'0no'' 's''''"n' 'n"'
'nri Irnu,, ,o,, vo,,, co,,oo,,o,,+ ,,oss,o,r.
| sct,s Maine Nav Icrsev and vireinin. CoIone,
ID p Over. Assistant Marshal,
Flfth-California, New Hampshire Vermont,
Potomac and Maryland Major Leo Rasseur,
Assistant Marshal.
Sixth-Indiana; Major E. F. Weigel Assist
ant Marshal.
Seveh'n =. IOWA, Nenraska, anu Soior"ao
Eivh,b"Kansas. o % Colonel nt 1osn OiI n Gondo,fo
Asss,ant s,nt' Marsha, oo'o"'' 'o'''' d. o'ANo'0
l Ninfh-Michipan. Minnesota Delaware. WeSt
Virginia. washington TERRITORY and Kentucky
Colonel Charles G. Stifel, Assistant Marshal.
Tenth-Arkansas, Florida, Gulf, Dakota
Oregon, New Mexico, Montana, Rhode Island
tennessee, Georgin, Texas otah, laaho
Arizona brignae ol N"rni ' ve'eruhs' uiu oo'i'
o. vo.o,ans; Oap'a'i injury N'e'senhe'A' AS
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80 anu ,,. onoio i" i'D poSo "tou .,a VIZ
niushoss W y, uhi ooips oioAo ono Aionou,
ony VI 0no Inie 40 vno ooiunn ' paoseu
uhuef 1ne peauIlin s.aineursiuss E .Ians. s
PaIehcy u uenelm u,n. nt III, on roui'n ui' s.iee
No.woon IoousS s. ''.u ns ~ M ~ VIZ my. a..
,IN 'o --'""' 'N p"''oN ~ -
sn1hce,
-ne ilinoiS oonoihsenS was Oloso "enint
She M'ssouriuhs, anu us ,hey Mu1'nou . aons
IooA,ns eoiusnT unoau' "on ".i,
soeauy sVop, suiuo ~, IL ".v't
from piock 10 pi0ck Win ohe lapiolCy ol
prairie hre' Inc Ihaiaha aeparoheMno NJ
which tnrneo OUT IN gooo strehs'h
was precedea ny morton posi- o.
Ierre Haute' AIter the !ndlahahs came th
uepur.nieh,s ., ienhsyivu anu muss"
cnusects, WIN onio' oaiiioin anu .e,hio !,
III 1nei. iear, IN INC oroei oesis, a.
Oh Ohe sIruhsers feceNeu he.iS
sIeet,hss uo'eshoI Lra"ee iou
"o INC neau Oh bne IOWA column
ah' n"nu1eu e'uAuy No"i"ehah
'whooped IL up IN great sgyie us uhe.
narched ahead OF the ooU cowboys iron
Coloraao anu wyoming. Duo the crown
ing ova1loh was reserved tor the VISITOR
from tine grasshopper regions, VINO mad
more noise ana We're IN merrle
MOOD tnan all the rest OF the divls
ions combined. Every other man had
cabbage, squash SWEEP potato turnip
| Doar'S heau on the polnG OF MIS- cane or um
preia, WINE iuiiy ascore hao ior1ihed uhehi
selves with the biggest unpiucked rooster
to be found In the market These the
waved in the air in the exuberance O
their feelings, meanwhile cheerin,
themselves hoarse in response to the greet
jnrs Of the snectators There was n snnc
~ sa,,arn, ,,prds hat,yoon tho ontbusiastj,
no'',u - a. a.Io,."t;o,, 60, Miahi,,a,,
uowu . "nu ono uo'esaon an 80 ,',,.,, Ai -,
whicn niurcne,, iour apreaso WIN soi
emh alghIty v0lleys OF cneers greete'
cne New iork aivisioi'' anu ohe,e wef
hearty manifestations as the deiegate
from Minnesota, Arkansas, Kentucky, Flor
ida and Texas marched past
There was no let up to the rain until lon,
after the divisions Ind disbnnded Whe,
tho beod ~ tho cnlumr Reached tbe rev,ew
,,a,. u n.",,a .hn Co,r,n,n,da. ~, Chios ond h,
ing noahu Vho ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS "iAu III